Councillor resigns so wife can enter flower show

Tony Hewitt, a local councillor, has resigned from his position in order to allow his wife to participate in a flower show. Hewitt cited his wife's happiness as the primary reason for his decision, stating that her passion for gardening and desire to compete in the flower show was more important than his role as a councillor. The resignation comes as a surprise to the local community, as Hewitt had served as a councillor for several years. However, he emphasized that his wife's interests and well-being took precedence over his political responsibilities. The flower show in question is a highly anticipated annual event in the community, and Hewitt's wife is known to be an avid gardener. By resigning, Hewitt has ensured that his wife can now enter the competition without any potential conflicts of interest or ethical concerns. The news of Hewitt's resignation has sparked discussions within the community about the balance between personal and professional commitments, as well as the role of family in influencing political decisions.